From Monday 3rd September we switch to the new wheelie bin collection system. Residents should already have their new schedule. Some households are changing their waste collection day and for a few the switch-over…
Block of Flats in Hayes Lane
Update: This building application received 137 objections An application to build a block of flats in Hayes Lane has been submitted to Croydon planners. It proposes 8 two bed and one 3…
Lloyds Bank Scam
They just keep trying. If you have received an email from Lloyds, or any other bank, telling you that your payment to ‘Joe Bloggs’ for £2500 is currently going through, then it’s almost…
New wheelie bins
By now you’ve probably received your new wheelie bins for recycling and landfill. I now have 5 on my property including two for garden waste. The new bins are to be used…
Box clever – with recycling boxes
With the introduction of the new wheelie bins from September, the big question is ‘What are we going to do with the old recycling boxes?’ Croydon Council will recycle them, but it’s…
Overdevelopment by Chris Philp MP
Fighting the Threat of Overdevelopment One of the best things about the southern part of our Borough – and especially Kenley – is the beautiful greenery we have. Although we are technically…
Planning Report by Geoff James
The new Croydon Local Plan and the Kenley FIZ The council has now adopted the new local plan for Croydon, and it now simply termed The Croydon Local Plan (CLP). This is the…
Kenley Airfield Revival Project
Kenley Revival Project Update By Alan Morgan (from Summer 2018 Newsletter) Somewhat incredibly we are now two-thirds of the way towards completing the KRP and virtually all the major restoration/renovation work to the…
Battle of Britain Memorial Flypast
This year will be the 78th anniversary of ‘The Hardest Day’ during ‘The Battle of Britain’ in which RAF Kenley played a major part. In connection with this special year the BBMF will be making a flypast over…
Wattendon Pond Help Needed
The March snow showers we endured this year stopped the first planned 2018 Pond Work Party. It was very pleasing to see that these scheduled works were carried out the first Sunday in May – and what a delight…